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Mental health promotion, mental illness prevention, early intervention program for mental illness in youth, mental health service delivery models for children and youth. Suicidal behavior in youth. Mood and anxiety disorders and related school refusal among youth.

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Our first line of work focuses around the brain circuits involved in Depression. In particular, Our research focuses on determining how stressors influence brain functioning and behavior. We are attempting to identify factors (genetic, neurochemical & psychosocial) that render individuals vulnerable to mental illness and those factors that impart resiliency. Our second line of research focuses on identifying plant derived medications that may attenuate stress, anxiety and depressive responses.